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`War is a duel written large.'
How did we get from clubs and spears to machine guns and drone missiles? What led to the human race firing projectiles across a no-man's-land, from straightforward warfare to spies and insurgency? Here renowned military historian Martin van Creveld has compiled a concise guide to the history of war in 100 key events, from 10,000 BCE to the present day: Stone Age `wars'; Vikings raids; medieval conflicts; revolutionary wars; Napoleonic wars; world wars; the Iraq war; women in war and much more. With intriguing facts and a worldwide range, War in 100 Events is an immensely entertaining volume for military buffs and laymen alike.
ISBN | 9780750982412 |
Categories | History, MIXnMATCH, New Arrivals, Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction: Humanities |
Author(s) | Martin van Creveld |
Publisher | The History Press |
Pages | 224 |
Format | Hardcover |
Dimensions | 19.8cm x 2cm x 12.9cm |
Weight | 0.32 kg |